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Oct. 9, 2012

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Submitted by Adam J. Jones

Local businessmen Adam J. Jones and Paul Ress created the Loop My City initiative to help urge businesses and local leaders to install loop systems throughout the United States. These loop systems would help millions of people in the hearing loss community, and have already been installed in just about every facility imaginable throughout Europe, from banks to buses.

When properly installed induction looping systems allow what is fed into a microphone (or audio input) to be relayed to a user's hearing aid through electro-magnetism via a built in telecoil. These systems are ...